Martin Park Nature Center Collection 2024.15

Description:

Collection	2024.15
Repository	OKEA
Title	Martin Park Nature Center Collection
Date	1973 - 2014
Extent	3 cubic feet, 11 boxes, 1 oversize folder
Creator(s)	City of Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation, Natural Resources Division
Historical note	Material collected from Assistant Naturalist of the Martin Park Nature Center. Collected by former Director and Naturalist Neil Garrison, the collection includes newspaper clippings, park newsletters, and other materials related to the work and programming offered at Martin Park Nature Center.
Scope note	This collection includes newspaper clippings, newsletters, correspondence, photographs, video and textiles. Includes correspondence and wayfinding signage from the U.S. National Parks for Red Stick Trail.
Access restrictions	None
Language	English
Citation	Martin Park Nature Center Collection, 2024.15, Special Collections and Research, Metropolitan Library System, Oklahoma City, OK

Inventory List:

Box	Folder	Title	Date
1		Park History Files	1974 - 1981
1	1	Martin Park dedication program, informational flyer with map, news clippings	1974 - 1975
1	2	Newspaper clippings	1974 - 1975
1	3	Newspaper clippings	1978
1	4	Park bulletins, event programs and news clippings	1979
1	5	Park bulletins, event programs and news clippings. 1979 cont.	1979
1	6	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	June - December, 1980
1	7	Newspaper clippings	1980
1	8	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1980
1	9	Newspaper clippings	1981
1	10	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter and Parks Department Bi-Weekly Bull	May 1981
2		Park History Files	1981 - 1983
2	1	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1981
2	2	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1982
2	3	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1982
2	4	Newspaper clippings	1982
2	5	Newspaper clippings, continued	1982
2	6	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1983
2	7	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1983
3		Park History Files	1983 - 1985
3	1	Newspaper clippings	1983
3	2	Newspaper clippings, continued	1983
3	3	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1984
3	4	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1984
3	5	Newspaper clippings	1984
3	6	Newspaper clippings, continued	1984
3	7	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1985
3	8	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1985
4		Park History Files	1985 - 1987
4	1	Newspaper clippings	1985
4	2	Newspaper clippings, continued	1985
4	3	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1986
4	4	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1986
4	5	Newspaper clippings	1986
4	6	Newspaper clippings, continued	1986
4	7	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1987
4	8	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1987
4	9	Newspaper clippings	1987
5		Park History Files	1987 - 1991
5	1	Newspaper clippings, continued	1987
5	2	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1988
5	3	Newspaper clippings	1988
5	4	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1989
5	5	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1989
5	6	Newspaper clippings	1989
5	7	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1990
5	8	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1990
5	9	Newspaper clippings	1990
5	10	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1991
5	11	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1991
6		Park History Files	1991 - 1995
6	1	Newspaper clippings	1991
6	2	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1992
6	3	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1992
6	4	Newspaper clippings	1992
6	5	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1993
6	6	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1993
6	7	Newspaper clippings	1993
6	8	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1994
6	9	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1994
6	10	Newspaper clippings	1994
6	11	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1995
6	12	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1995
7		Park History Files	1996 - 1999
7	1	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1996
7	2	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1996
7	3	Newspaper clippings	1996
7	4	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1997
7	5	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1997
7	6	Newspaper clippings	1997
7	7	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1998
7	8	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1998
7	9	Newspaper clippings	1998
7	10	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	1999
7	11	Parks Department activity calendars, programs, etc.	1999
7	12	Newspaper clippings	1999
8		Park History Files	2000 - 2004
8	1	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2000
8	2	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2000
8	3	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2001
8	4	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2001
8	5	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2002
8	6	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2002
8	7	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2003
8	8	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2003
8	9	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2004
8	10	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2004
9		Park History Files	2005 - 2012
9	1	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2005
9	2	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2005
9	3	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2006
9	4	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2006
9	5	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter	2007
9	6	Newspaper clippings, event materials	2007
9	7	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter and Newspaper clippings	2008
9	8	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter and Newspaper clippings	2009
9	9	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter and Newspaper clippings	2010
9	10	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter and Newspaper clippings	2011
9	11	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter and Newspaper clippings	2012
10		Park History Files	2013 - 2014
10	1	Martin Park Nature Center newsletter and Newspaper clippings	2013 -2014
10	2	Volunteer Naturalist Training Manual, master copy
10	3	Volunteer Naturalist Training Manual, typed original
10	4	Volunteer Naturalist Training Manual, photocopy
10	5	History of Martin Park with notes	1996
10	6	Martin Park cartoon drawing by Steve Hill	1987
10	7	Brochures and maps created by Martin Park staff
10	8	Deer drawing by R.S. Wood	1987
10	9	Educational activities in the park
10	10	Red Stick Trail designation application and correspondence	1973 - 1981
10	11	Red Stick Trail marking signs, National Parks Service
11		Photographs, Video and Objects	1978 - 2024
11	1	Jim Argo black and white photographic prints, 6 items. Close ups of birds, probably used for newspaper article.	December 1984
11	2	Martin Nature Center black and white photographic prints, 32 items. Volunteers working at MPNC, various plants and animals	1978 - 1988
11	3	Martin Nature Center color photographic prints, 4 items. Bridges and pathways	1979
11	4	Martin Nature Center color photographic prints, 25 items. Plants and animals, house on park property, bird seed project	1987 - 1999
11	5	Martin Nature Center color photographic prints, 15 items. Creeks and waterways, 1986 flood. Includes duplicate color prints from inkjet machine	1986 - 2009
11	6	Cotton blend tee shirt, yellow with brown screen print. Volunteer shirt with MPNC design, OKC Parks and Recreation Department. Size 2XL
11	7	Cotton blend tee shirt, creme with navy blue screen print. Steve Hill drawing, OKC Parks and Recreation Department. Size XL
11	8	Martin Nature Center racoon design uniform patch. Yellow with black and white stiching. 4 patches in plastic sleeves have been worn and washed, 1 patch in paper sleeve is unused.
11	9	VHS video, "Travis at Martin Nature Park"
11	10	VHS video, "MPNC Tape #4, 1986 - May 1988"
11	11	Compact disc, "Martin Park screen saver"	2003
12	1	Park After Dark event poster, 11 x 17 inches	2024
12	1	Native Seed Swap event poster, 11 x 17 inches	April 13, 2024

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Donor:

Mark Cunningham

Creator:

City of Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation, Natural Resources Division

The materials in this collection are for study and research purposes only. To use these digital files in any form, please use the credit "Courtesy of Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County" to accompany the image.